| Swedish | English |
| balans mellan näringsämnen | nutrient balance |
| balans mellan näringsämnen | nutrient balance Condition in which there is equilibrium between intake and excretion of nutrients |
| biologisk balans i vatten | biological water balance |
| biologisk balans i vatten | biological water balance The amount of ingoing and outgoing water in a system, which are assumed to be equal in the long term so that the water budget will balance |
| ekologisk balans | eco-balance |
| ekologisk balans | natural balance |
| ekologisk balans | ecological balance The condition of equilibrium among the components of a natural community such that their relative numbers remain fairly constant and their ecosystem is stable. Gradual readjustments to the composition of a balanced community take place continually in response to natural ecological succession and to alterations in climatic and other influences |
| ekologisk balans | eco-balance An eco-balance refers to the consumption of energy and resources and the pollution caused by the production cycle of a given product. The product is followed throughout its entire life cycle, from the extraction of the raw materials, manufacturing and use, right through to recycling and final handling of waste |
| hydrologisk balans | hydrologic balance |
| hydrologisk balans | hydrologic balance An accounting of the inflow to, outflow from, and storage in a hydrologic unit such as a drainage basin, aquifer, soil zone, lake or reservoir; the relationship between evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and the change in water storage |
| internationell balans | international balance |
| internationell balans | international balance A system in which nations or blocs of nations strive to maintain an equilibrium of power to prevent dominance by any single nation or to reduce conflict or the possibility of war |
| naturlig balans | balance of nature |
